Sugar Experiment Stations Report on Wabinda Cane Fields
The Northern Field Officer A J Gabson reports on the Wabinda sugar cane area as of November detailing weather, rainfall, crop condition, and harvest progress. It notes eight weeks of dry heat, aided soil conditions, predicted yield around 190000 tons with 12,000 ton excess over last year, and ongoing work in planting, tilling, weed control, soil fertility, and pest management.
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A. J. Gabson
Wabinda
Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations
Unuawal
Queensland
Germina Hon
Waught Pocket Cane Harvest and Weather Prospects
In Waught Pocket cane harvest is progressing with most supplies gathered. A new eroge Vhong shows good color and steady progress though soil remains tough after minor interspace cultivation. Leaf peas and weevils noted, tachinid fly development increasing. Rain hoped to sustain growth as 144 prospects look promising for future crops.
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Pire
Canada's Valuable Fishing Industry in 1927 Output
Canada's fishing sector shows a 1927 value of about 49.4 million dollars for marketed fish, down 12 percent from 1926 but still the fifth highest in the period. Salmon and cod declines temper gains in herring, whitefish, and inland fisheries, while total inland output rises and employment grows to 63,303.
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Canara
Dominiom Marca of Sratiation
Wea
Canada
Living stone in cottage sparks local sympathy inquest
Report from Wallingford Berkshire details the decline of Thomas House in a squalid cottage. He died after admission to Wallingford Infirmary. Relieving officers found a deplorable home with extreme poverty and neglect. The case drew charity from neighbors and observers at the time.
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Thomas
Wallingford Infirmary
Berkshire
London “Daily Chronicle
Carnegie Hero Fund grants award for brave act
The Carnegie Hero Fund Board awarded seven men a £20 recognition to Ernest Johnees of Manchester England for aiding a fall of earth rescue. The incident involved a cutting where swift actions saved a life, with responders stabilizing the scene and assisting victims amid danger.
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Carnegie Hero Fund
Ernest Johnees
Manchester
England
Always Late Yet Lasting Wealth Through Punctuality
A discussion of punctuality by Oscar Wilde and Samuel Smiles, noting the paradox of a notoriously late man who left nearly £200,000 in a will. The will was revealed after his funeral, with a timing quirk that mocked time and procrastination, reflecting a business world jibe at delay.
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Oscar Wilde
Samuel Smiles
Manchester “Guardian
London
Unemployment Cure Through Invention and Trade Leadership
The article argues Britain must sell more goods abroad by not just chasing low prices but by developing proprietary articles and high quality products. It urges leadership in creating innovative designs and inventions to expand exports, noting other nations’ production strengths and the need for government support to fund invention and export growth. It cites Sir Herbert Morgan and references Edison’s innovations as examples of broad economic impact, urging a million pounds for invention and export development.
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Sir Herbert Morgan
London
Daily Express
Rarhead
England
Silk From Cabbages and the Quest for Artificial Silk
The article explains that artificial silk can be made from wood pulp or plant matter like cabbages and bananas. It notes how consumers distinguish real silk from artificial by touch and describes real silk warmth and creasing behavior versus the cold slippery feel of artificial fiber. It highlights manufacturers' challenge with creasing and ongoing experiments to improve durability and reduce maintenance for wearers.
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